Activities Assistant at Bethany Village
Town of Horseheads, New York, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jul, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

13 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Activity planning, Resident care, Safety compliance, Independent decision making, Confidentiality, Communication, Time management, Interpersonal skills, Compassion, Creativity, Sense of humor

Industry

Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities

Description
Description Position Overview: To keep the residents active and stimulated through various activity programs. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Responsible for knowing individual responsibilities, but concerns should be reported immediately to the supervisor. Daily activities programs with residents, includes set-up for activities daily and weekly. Responsible for the safety of fellow employees, as well judgment is required in order to make independent decisions. Extensive responsibility for the maintenance of confidential resident/facility information. Endorses and complies with the vision, objectives, procedures, and policies of Bethany Village. Basic Duties & Responsibilities: Responsible for the safety of fellow workers as well as residents. Judgment is required in order to make independent decisions. Adheres to all fire safety & evacuation procedures. All other duties as assigned. Requirements Education Required: High school diploma is required for this position. Ability to read and write English is also required for this position. Valid NYS Driver’s License is required. Experience Required: Minimum training time of 1 month should be expected in order to satisfactorily perform this job. Hazards: No significant hazards should be expected for this position. MSDS sheets are available for all chemicals used. Equipment Used: Telephones Television/VCR Computer Copier Working Conditions: Hours: This position may require to work off shifts as necessary. Weekends and traveling may be required as needed. Working conditions for this position may include the following: Inside, outside, hot, cold, sudden temperature changes, humid, dry, wet, odors, noisy, adequate lighting/ventilation, moving objects, cramped quarters, working with/around others, working alone. Mental, Physical, & Visual Demands: Some moderate lifting required(~20 lbs, @ 5% of the time) ~10 lbs, @5% of time
Responsibilities
The Activities Assistant is responsible for organizing and facilitating daily programs to keep residents active and stimulated. They must also ensure resident safety, maintain confidentiality, and adhere to facility policies.
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